Rosy razorfish
(Xyrichtys martinicensis)

Classification

Species: Xyrichtys martinicensis
Genus: Xyrichtys - Razorfishes
Family: Labridae - Wrasses
Order: Labriformes - Wrasses
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Rosy razorfish
Habitat: Saltwater
Climates: Tropical, Subtropical
Native to coasts of: North America, South America
Distribution: Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

Xyrichtys martinicensis, the rosy razorfish, is a species of marine ray-finned fish from the family Labridae, the wrasses.

Found in the Western Atlantic Ocean.

This species reaches a length of 15 cm (5.9 in)

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